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Chinese urea futures hit a record high of 2,667 yuan per tonne and a daily limit-up move on the Zhengzhou exchange. The rally reflects high coal prices, a feedstock for urea, and supply controls tied to a crackdown on energy-intensive projects.
Chinese domestic urea tightness reduces the export supply that global buyers rely on, supporting world nitrogen prices and feed-grain input costs.
reuters.comSep 16, 2021After 129 past bullish policy events, Urea moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -1.3% to +2.3%), and +1.4% over 20.
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Chinese urea futures hit limit-up on coal costs and energy-driven supply controls, signaling reduced Chinese export availability.
